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• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  obligations. Rehearsals are every day, Monday to Friday, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM ... each day. two. I’ve been happy this summer—I’ve been somewhat successful ... enjoyable experiences with friends. [carousel image1="66327" image2

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...

  

  actually completed during my time here. So, here goes number 1… Learn all ... I go to them every day, but some of the further away buildings and grad dorms are pretty easy for me to forget. Participate in a UROP… or

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Applying Regular Action – Q&A

  

  , about standardized test requirements or statistics. Below I added some ... 1 or before. However, I strongly discourage waiting until the last ... next week, and is not accepting emails or answering phone calls. The

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I chose my classes A graduating senior's perspective; results may vary

  

  helps inform how you choose classes at MIT or beyond. There are three ... [annotation note="Or whichever future semester I'm planning for."]this semester ... after your freshman year."]7+ classes per semester[/annotation] while

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  making things a blog about being a meche major

  

  , checking for sign errors or gaps in understanding. This is not my favorite ... lounge as the night wears on, sitting on sofas or the carpeted floor ... E. This is why I choose it, every day I come to class and try to pay

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Hail the Working People Living down the 40-hour work week.

  

  My rest & relaxation days ended in the beginning of July. After ... of the day is seeing all the people in western business attire standing ... will say a couple things I realized about my job and ETS. 1) This is

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 31, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Black Lives Matter until they don't.

  

  never a term that was part of my daily vocabulary. You were tall or short or fat or skinny or intelligent or a complete and utter idiot, but you ... start to panick. I’m clumsy as hell so I probably dropped my ID card or my

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • July 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fig. 4: Study with me! A semi-productive Sunday afternoon vlog (feat. an hour trying to find a printer)

  

  get a summer break -- or have the opportunity to do internships, MISTI, or UROPs. For the 6 courses I'm taking this semester, I have 1 End ... will conflict. That is a far cry from the "reading period" of one day we

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Up With The Mail?!? Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. But I'll tell you everything I know.

  

  ; your decision should arrive any day. I know that your frustration is ... say that (1) the Post Office is dealing with insane amounts of mail due to the holiday season, and (2) we had a major blizzard the day we

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Every song I’ve referenced in my admissions blog posts

  

  . Of the 57 distinct songs, 41 are in English, 14 are in Tagalog, 1 is in Mandarin, and 1 has no lyrics. The post with the most songs is, unsurprisingly, How phonology explains wordplay in Tagalog songs, with 7 songs

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 15, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2016 FAQ

  

  complete the MIT application Part 1 (biographical form), and if you are ... use your QuestBridge application for that. In the Part 1, when you come ... your rank list because if you do not match with any school on December 1

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 20, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2015 FAQ All the questions!

  

  complete the MIT application Part 1 (biographical form), and if you are ... use your QuestBridge application for that. In the Part 1, when you come ... your rank list because if you do not match with any school on December 1

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give MIT Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences a Chance Yultide Day 5

  

  Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day 3. Check out Day 1 - "Sketches from the Independent Activities Period," Day 2 - "Just 41 Pictures I Took in 2017," Day 3 - "College Life Changes

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 31, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Nisha’s Restaurant Review: February this is extra but i'm doing it anyways

  

  ="and not just Le's in Harvard Square or The Friendly Toast in Kendall, which ... added bonus of getting to watch the SuperBowl on the bar TV. Not that it ... ) grilled cheese place by day, and turns into a barcade at night. I didn

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’m Not Normal About Friends (Part 1) i lost six nights of sleep to perform amateur data analysis on a sitcom

  

  usually choose to watch like The Bear or Black Mirror. Then out of the blue ... . Table of contents > 0 - Overview of Part I > 1 - Who speaks the ... .[/caption] Disclaimer: I'm not a data scientist, or whatever Chandler's job is supposed to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  tea shirt the tea and stories behind the merch in my closet

  

  1.5 years physically at MIT and my one splendid Zoom U semester, I ... , work with admissions, or do some stuff in student government… which ... career, and I did not have it in me to wake up for 3 days straight at 9 am

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 19, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Celena in CPW-Land (Guest Entry) Skipping school to have fun, duh!

  

  CPW with two needs: 1) To have fun and 2) To skip school. Needless to ... ? Me: Uh¡­yes? Qichen: It's Qichen, from facebook. Me: OMG! The girl that ... nostalgic already. Saturday (THE LAST FULL DAY!!!) Saturday morning, our

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  grad school vs. undergrad should you MEng?

  

  was a nightmare—the day the portal opened, the website crashed almost ... I was in an independent living group (sort of like a sorority or ... , undergraduates usually take four or five classes. Taking only one class works very

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 9, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  to hike Mt. Everest, but when the high temperature for the day has a ... the day after Christmas, which is when the face-freezing cold hit hard ... three more days). That means we have a few weeks of zero academic

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The ratio of people to cake is too big.

  

  reading day, which, for our office, is every Monday, Wednesday and Friday during the "reading season." A reading day is a day that we admissions ... world again. I had a great day of reading. The applications in today

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 13, 2005